Hospital - Clinical Pharmacist Specialist (Oncology)

PharmacistFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - Oncology is responsible for demonstrating proficiency in all pharmacist functions, such as interpreting, transcribing, or verifying medication orders. Attend and actively participate in daily multidisciplinary and bedside rounds, complete drug utilization reviews to promote rational drug therapy, lead and develop clinical services, and mentor and educate staff to ensure accurate and appropriate documentation of clinical activities as needed.

Key Responsibilities

The specialist is responsible for performing all pharmacist functions, including interpreting, transcribing, and verifying medication orders. This role involves active participation in multidisciplinary rounds, conducting drug utilization reviews, and leading the development of clinical services.

Requirements

A Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or higher is required for this position. Candidates must possess a PharmD and Texas Licensure, with BLS required shortly after hire and ACLS required within 90 days.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medication Order InterpretationMedication Order TranscribingMedication Order VerificationDrug Utilization ReviewClinical Services DevelopmentStaff MentoringStaff EducationClinical Documentation

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 42 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 36% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospital - Clinical Pharmacist Specialist (Oncology) at UT Health San Antonio a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,288 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 24 employers

401k / retirement match
92%
Sign-on bonus
38%
CME allowance
4%
Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

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Among the best 10% of Pharmacy listings for work-life

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